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What Virginia's water crises are telling us about the infrastructure under our feet
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (744+ words) Most Virginians think about their water at the tap. Turn the handle, fill the glass, move on with the day. What they don’t picture are the pumps, clarifiers, chemical feeds, and cooling towers grinding away behind the wall, or the…...
UVA relaunches provost search: Information on how to apply (seriously!)
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (438+ words) The University of Virginia, way back in March, publicly paused its search for a full-time executive vice president and provost, the institution’s top academic officer, citing the desire to “achieve a better outcome in the long term, ensure institutional stability,…...
The Virginia jobsite numbers nobody wants to talk about
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (654+ words) When people picture a workplace injury, they picture drama. A collapse. A siren. Something you’d see on the six o’clock news out of Richmond or Roanoke. Most of what hurts Virginia workers is boring. A missed step off a scaffold…...
Waynesboro: Mayor tips city's hand on where things are going on Mimosa Farm
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (629+ words) The Waynesboro Planning Commission voted 4-2 on Tuesday night to recommend that Waynesboro City Council approve the request for a conditional use permit allowing a woman who invested money in building up an event business in a residential neighborhood to hold…...
Justice Department charges Pulaski Town Council member in CSAM case
19+ hour, 58+ min ago (365+ words) A member of the Pulaski Town Council elected in the 2024 cycle is in custody on federal child sexual abuse material charges. Steven Wayne Erickson, 48, who is also the coordinator of the Pulaski County Work Report Program, was charged with one…...
State AGs fighting proposed merger of Trump-friendly Nexstar, Tegna
19+ hour, 19+ min ago (343+ words) A bipartisan group of state AGs is raising issue with the efforts of broadcast companies Tegna and Nexstar Media Group to continue toward a merger in violation of a preliminary injunction issued earlier this year. The injunction was issued in…...
Local animal care nonprofit head found guilty in animal cruelty case
19+ hour, 36+ min ago (433+ words) A local woman who heads up an animal care nonprofit was found guilty on Thursday on a misdemeanor animal-cruelty charge related to an incident reported in Albemarle County last year. Hannah Lynn Haught, 25, was given a 30-day suspended sentence in…...
Rockingham County: State Police ID victim in fatal pedestrian crash
20+ hour, 32+ min ago (182+ words) Virginia State Police have identified the victim in a fatal pedestrian crash on North Valley Pike in Rockingham County on Tuesday night. Jerry E. Shifflett, 58, of Rockingham, died at the scene of the 11:05 p.m. crash, per a release from VSP. The release…...
Charlottesville: Blasting work scheduled for Friday on water line project
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (287+ words) Contractors working on the Ragged Mountain Reservoir to Observatory Water Treatment Plant Raw Water Line Project will perform a controlled blast in the Reservoir Road area in Charlottesville on Friday. The blast is scheduled to occur between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Before each…...
Glenn Youngkin is the latest former Virginia governor to cash in
22+ hour, 26+ min ago (551+ words) The ideal that we have for those who we want to see succeed in political life is that they’re doing it for the right reasons, not for the money, which, here we go again, appears to be the case more…...